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Saturday, April 19

Opulence Africana Gala – AGSU Week 2025 Finale
Time:
6:44 pm to 9:46 pm
Location:
O'Hare Student Center Ballroom
Sponsored by:
Center for African Studies along with African Graduate Student Union (AGSU), PAAPO and Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG)
Contact:
Susan Ngbabare
Contact Phone:
7405908115
Contact Email:
smn63@pitt.edu

The Center for African Studies proudly co-sponsored the Opulence Africana Gala, a dynamic cultural celebration marking the grand finale of African Graduate Student Union (AGSU) Week 2025. The gala brought together students, faculty, and community members for an immersive evening celebrating the richness and diversity of African cultures.

The event featured a wide array of engaging activities, including spoken word performances, cultural games, African food tasting, a student talent show, and a shared dinner. Guests were encouraged to dress in African cultural attire, further enriching the vibrant and festive atmosphere.

This celebration provided a space for cultural expression, community building, and intergenerational exchange among attendees representing various African nations and diasporic communities.